Matthew 18:11

Modern English Version

For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost.

Cross References

Matthew 10:6

But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 15:24

But He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Matthew 18:12

“What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go in search for the one which went astray?

Matthew 9:12

But when Jesus heard that, He said to them, “Those who are well do not need a physician, but those who are sick.

Luke 15:24

For this son of mine was dead, and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ So they began to be merry.

Luke 15:32

But it was fitting to be merry and be glad, for this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ ”

Luke 19:10

For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”

Luke 9:56

For the Son of Man did not come to destroy men’s lives but to save them.” And they went to another village.

John 10:10

The thief does not come, except to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.

John 12:47

“If anyone hears My words and does not believe, I do not judge him. For I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

John 3:17

For God sent not His Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through Him might be saved.

1 Timothy 1:15

This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst.